ancient ruins
Avebury Stone Circle
Largest prehistoric stone circle in the world, enclosing an entire village and considered by many to be more atmospheric than Stonehenge.
19 km · about 20 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Marston works well as a base: 5 minutes from Potterne, 19km from Avebury Stone Circle.
Marston is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Marston sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Marston to your route.
Marston is a small village and civil parish 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Devizes in Wiltshire, England. The parish lies south of Worton, away from main roads. Much of the boundary with Worton follows the Bulkington Brook, a tributary of the Semington Brook.
Marston and the adjacent Worton were tithings of PotterneRead more
parish. In 1852, after a church was built at Worton, the tithings became a chapelry of Potterne. Worton and Marston later became separate civil parishes, formalised in 1894.
The population of the parish peaked in the mid-19th century, reaching 190 at the time of the 1861 census. A decline followed, with a low point of 96 in 1931, after which numbers gradually increased to reach 177 in 2011.
The parish elects a parish council with five members.
There is a village green, with a Methodist chapel nearby. The nearest pub is the Rose and Crown in Worton, the Plough Inn at Marston having closed sometime before 1987. The nearest shop is the Post Office in Potterne. The local Anglican church is Christ Church, Worton, which was built in 1841 near the boundary with Marston in order to serve both villages.
In 2014, Good Energy applied for planning permission to create a 4.9MW solar energy installation near the village.
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Marston is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.3108 latitude, -2.0497 longitude.
Marston has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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